BMW gives the M junior an impressive update

The M-car has been revamped – and has a new name

The new BMW M240i is smooth, refined and very, very quick indeed

Dyed-in-the-wool petrolheads are likely to turn their noses up at the car you see pictured here. The first cardinal sin against automotive nirvana is that it’s a convertible.

It’s perfectly acceptable to love a roadster that has been designed that way from the outset (eg the Mazda MX-5 or Lotus Elise), but when a coupé like the BMW 2 Series gets its top chopped off, it’s instantly dismissed as something that someone who ...